Senior Account Executive – Strategic Communications (Financial Services)
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: £30K – £38K
An award-winning international communications consultancy is looking for a driven Senior Account Executive to join its London team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a portfolio of high-profile clients spanning financial services and fintech. The agency is known for its smart, strategic, and integrated approach — combining media relations, content, and crisis expertise with deep sector knowledge.
As an SAE, you’ll gain exposure to senior leaders and play a hands-on role in delivering campaigns that influence some of the most important conversations in the sector.
The role will involve
- Supporting on client relationships across financial services and fintech.
- Helping deliver integrated PR and comms strategies across media, content, and digital.
- Drafting press releases, articles, and other client materials.
- Building media lists, pitching stories, and securing coverage.
- Monitoring news, preparing reports, and analysing campaign results.
- Supporting new business activity and contributing ideas to creative campaigns.
About you
- 1–2 years’ agency-side experience, ideally in financial or corporate communications.
- Strong writing skills with an eye for detail and a nose for a story.
- Interest in financial services and ability to pick up complex topics quickly.
- Organised, proactive, and able to juggle multiple projects.
- Confident communicator with clients, colleagues, and journalists.
Benefits include
- Private medical insurance.
- Flexible working, including a “work from anywhere” allowance each year.
- Season ticket loan & cycle-to-work scheme.
- Annual fitness & wellbeing allowance.
- Discretionary performance bonus.
- Opportunities to work in offices around the world.
- Access to global internal training programme.